Summer 2010

Our Summer 2010 series focuses on the theme of "War and Memory", through study grounded in the content and skills laid out in the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks. Explore the research and passions of distinguished historians as veteran K-12 teachers help you translate dynamic scholarship and primary sources into exciting lessons.

All programs will be held at Smith College, Northampton, MA

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War and Memory

July 1 — 1pm to 4pm

David Glassberg, Professor of History, UMass Amherst

 

World War II: Race and Gender in the "Good" War

July 6 through July 8 — 9am to 3:30pm daily

Laura Lovett, Professor of History, UMass Amherst and Brian Bunk, Assistant Professor of History, UMass Amherst

 

 

 The American Revolution And the War for Independence

July 13 through July 15 — 9am to 3:30pm daily

Kevin Sweeney, Professor of American Studies and History, Amherst College


 The French and Indian/ Seven Years War

July 20 through July 22 – 9am to 3:30pm daily

Neal Salisbury, Professor Emeritus in History, Smith College

 

The Process of Emancipation During the Civil War

July 27 through July 29 –9am to 3:30pm daily

Manisha Sinha, Associate Professor of Afro-American Studies and History, UMass Amherst